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Sales of Electric Cars in the EU Rise Significantly - Chinese Manufacturers Gain Ground
New BYD vehicles in Lower Saxony: Sales of electric and hybrid cars increased in the EU in May. (File photo) Electric and hybrid cars continued to drive the EU auto market in May. Overall, new passenger car registrations rose by 3.2 percent…
QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) Stock Surge Driven By AI Data Centers, Not Just Electric Vehicles
QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) delivered a stunning 87.4% gain over the past year, leaving the S&P 500's 26.7% return far behind in the dust. The easy narrative is that the company finally started delivering on years of promises, with tangible operational…
The EV Race Is About Infrastructure. America Is Losing Both
Cars and electricity underpin modern life. As cars migrate to electric, these century-old industries are colliding, bringing their infrastructure together in unprecedented ways. Electric vehicles accounted for nearly a quarter of all new cars sold…
There Are Way More EV Chargers in America Than You Think There Are
America's public EV charging network just crossed 250,000 ports. That milestone shows how quickly the country's charging backbone is filling in. InsideEVs noted the achievement, citing the Energy Department's Alternative Fuels Data Center, which…
China's rare-earth curbs squeeze Japanese manufacturers
June 22 (Asia Today) -- China's exports of rare-earth magnets to Japan fell sharply in May as tighter licensing reviews disrupted supplies of materials used in electric vehicles, industrial robots and advanced manufacturing equipment. Chinese…
What oil disruption? Goldman says one factor will send crude prices tumbling in the coming year.
The oil shock that boosted crude prices to their highest level in years could soon be a distant memory. Goldman Sachs says that as the Iran war seems to be winding down and oil shocks fade, the direction of crude between now and the end of 2027…
China's EV brands have Europe's luxury marques in their sights: Zeekr executive
Luxury electric vehicle (EV) brands from China are poised to enter the same elite tier as established European marques by leveraging their disruptive technologies, according to Chinese EV maker Zeekr. “There is a gap between the demand for…
The mirage of the trillionaire: Elon Musk and the power of expectation
It's official — Elon Musk has become the world's first trillionaire. The figure is staggering, but it also raises an important question: What exactly do we mean when we describe someone as “a trillionaire?” The answer…
Ferrari Marketing Boss Out After Luce EV Debut. Is it a Coincidence?
The timing is enough to make any industry observer lean in: just weeks after Ferrari polarized the automotive world with the debut of its first-ever electric vehicle, the Luce, the Italian supercar icon has announced a massive shakeup at the very…
Pokies and heavy cars deliver unexpected multibillion-dollar windfall to NSW budget
NSW Treasury's coffers will swell after a tax windfall from hotel poker machines and heavier vehicles. The windfalls are two of several taxes that are forecast to experience significant growth until the end of the decade. The NSW budget revealed…
It's one of the distinctive sounds of South East Asia - but soon the noise of the 'tuk-tuk' might be gone
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. For decades, the “tuk-tuk” noise of three-wheeled taxis and vans weaving through Asia's hazy megacities and bustling towns has been…
CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Tackling EV trucks after success with cars
As shipping and oil costs surged this year, an overseas buyer of around 880 electric trucks pressed Chinese manufacturer Sany to ship all the vehicles by the end of June, the company said. Worldwide, the price of an electric truck is typically at…
MP Materials' Lawsuit Against USA Rare Earth Highlights Battle For America's Future In Minerals
USA Rare Earth has dismissed a lawsuit filed by MP Materials, calling the claims 'completely without merit' and arguing the case is an attempt to slow its growth. The company said it will deny all allegations that it improperly obtained…
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Why are carmakers taking a middle path if EVs are the obvious future?
At the Auto Expo 2023, all eyes were on the latest pure electric vehicles (EVs), but just a few pavilions away, top automakers weren't just flaunting battery-powered marvels—they were making a bold case for hybrids and plug-in hybrids…
Is Rivian Stock A Wise Investment At This Time?
The Rivian electric vehicle logo is displayed outside the company's Venice Hub space in the Venice Beach neighborhood of Los Angeles, California on June 17, 2026. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images) This article was written by Doug…
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